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Korsakoffs Syndrome
Penny, aged 58, lives in her own property supported and supervised by 24 hour carers. She suffered severe cognitive impairment secondary to Korsakoffs syndrome in 1996 following a long history of alcohol misuse and depression. Since her illness, Penny suffered with severe amnesia accompanied by emotional lability associated with refusal of medication/food and verbal aggression. Penny also demonstrated reduced awareness of her difficulties. She experienced notable fatigue following activity but had great difficulty monitoring this herself, signi... more
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- My parent has a brain injury by Jo Johnson
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My parent has a brain injury by Jo Johnson, Consultant Neuropsychologist, gives factual information about brain injury.
It provides information to reassure young people about the wide range of feelings they might be experiencing as well as strategies to help them deal with these emotions.
It also offers clear guidance and information about organisations that offer help and support to young people in these situations.View the download for more information and to purchase one, contact us on the details given on this website.
- EMDR presentation (1)
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Powerpoint slides of a presentation by Simon Easton, Chartered Clinical Psychologist. Provides a comparative perspective on EMDR and other psychotherapeutic approaches for the treatment of PTSD.
- Depression Following Acquired Brain Injury
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Summary of BRSM document:
'Use of antidepressant medication in adults undergoing recovery and rehabilitation following acquired brain injury - National Guidelines' pub: isbn 1 86016 243 6. Jointly published by RCP/BSRM and BGSprice: 2005.
- Neurorehabilitation (Powerpoint presentation)
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Powerpoint slides from presentation at Southampton University on 14 September 2009
- Working Independently as a Clinical Psychologist
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Powerpoint presentation from event on 10 June 2009.
- PTSD References
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References associated with Dr Richard Maddicks presentation on the potential psychological mechanisms for PTSD and EMDR
- EMDR presentation (3)
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Powerpoint presentation by Dr James Ost, Department of Psychology, University of Portsmouth. Critque of EMDR and evidence base for NICE guidelines regarding psychological treatment of PTSD.
- EMDR presentation (2)
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Powerpoint slides of a presentation by Dr Richard Maddicks, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist. Presents evidence for aetiology of PTSD and the potential mechanisms of EMDR treatment.
- Multiple Sclerosis
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In multiple sclerosis , the protective sheath (myelin) surrounding the nerve fibres in the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves is damaged or destroyed. The lesions cause interruptions in the electrical impulses which are transmitted to and from the brain resulting in the symptoms of MS. This PowerPoint presentation follows the topics of: Definitions, Cognition, Assessment, Neuropsychiatry, Intervention and Summary.